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No Penalty for Jean-Pierre Dick - Vendée Globe 2012-2013: "Decision - Under the Notice of Race 11.2.6 (a), the jury decided not to award a penalty to VP3. - February 3, 2013 The International Jury - Bernard Bonneau (FRA), Ana Sanchez (ESP), Trevor Lewis (GBR), Jack Lloyd (NZL; Georges Priol (FRA)"
The Vendée Globe: around the world in eighty days
Telegraph.co.uk
Yet sailing's Vendée Globe may just be the toughest race in the world. The non-stop, three-month, 30,000-mile solo lap of the globe is as extreme as racing gets, closer in its hardships to polar exploration and high-altitude mountaineering than to any ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Mike Golding set for star's welcome after remarkable feat of seamanship and ...
The Independent
Spanish solo sailor Javier Sanso was in his liferaft and waiting to be rescued hundreds of miles south-east of the Azores after his yacht Acciona capsized in the in the Vendée Globe round the world race. He had taken to his liferaft mid-morning on Sunday.
The Independent
Vendee Globe - Spain's Sanso capsizes, distress beacons triggered
Sail World
In the Vendee Globe - this Sunday morning 3rd February, around 1049hrs UTC, two distress beacons of Acciona 100% EcoPowered, skippered by Spanish solo sailor Javier Sanso were triggered. The alarms were received at 1052hrs UTC. At 1049hrs UTC ...
Sail World
Vendee Globe - Golding extends lead over Le Cam
Sail World
Vendee Globe 2012-2013 In the fight for fifth place overall British sailor Mike Golding has doubled his lead on his French rival Jean Le Cam since the same time yesterday morning. Golding is now 80 miles ahead with 260 miles of separation NW-SE ...
Sail World
Team NZ launch second new catamaran
TVNZ
Team New Zealand launched their second America's Cup catamaran in Auckland today though high winds prevented it being put in the water. A private ceremony that included a blessing from the Auckland iwi Ngati Whatua was capped by Mandy Smith, wife ...
Sailing in the sun - good fun but deadly
Sail World
Usually marine activities require people to be outdoors for a prolonged period, resulting in a higher cumulative exposure to UV and therefore an increased risk of skin damage and skin cancer. While you are sailing you will be exposed to an additional ...
Sail World
ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami - Finn victory for Caleb Paine
Sail World
At the ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, Caleb Paine (USA) rounded off an exceptional week's sailing by winning the enthralling Finn medal race to take the gold medal from London 2012 Olympians Greg Douglas (CAN) and Jorge Zarif (BRA). Paine had led ...
Sail World
Final day blown off at RC44 Oman Cup
BYM News (press release)
Not sailing today it helped us out, but we went out and had a little bit of fun, put the spinnaker up and ripped around which was great. These boats are just wonderful to sailin the breeze and in the light air.” Andy Horton, Tactician, Katusha. Chris ...
Australia. A strong bond of important fellowship exists with the Whitsunday ...
BYM News (press release)
This has been the primary reason behind the tropical sailing destination gaining national recognition as the friendly place to sail. Club flag officers and the management committee already have plans in place to aging roll out the welcome mat when they ...
The Vendée Globe: around the world in eighty days
Telegraph.co.uk
Yet sailing's Vendée Globe may just be the toughest race in the world. The non-stop, three-month, 30,000-mile solo lap of the globe is as extreme as racing gets, closer in its hardships to polar exploration and high-altitude mountaineering than to any ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Mike Golding set for star's welcome after remarkable feat of seamanship and ...
The Independent
Spanish solo sailor Javier Sanso was in his liferaft and waiting to be rescued hundreds of miles south-east of the Azores after his yacht Acciona capsized in the in the Vendée Globe round the world race. He had taken to his liferaft mid-morning on Sunday.
The Independent
Vendee Globe - Spain's Sanso capsizes, distress beacons triggered
Sail World
In the Vendee Globe - this Sunday morning 3rd February, around 1049hrs UTC, two distress beacons of Acciona 100% EcoPowered, skippered by Spanish solo sailor Javier Sanso were triggered. The alarms were received at 1052hrs UTC. At 1049hrs UTC ...
Sail World
Vendee Globe - Golding extends lead over Le Cam
Sail World
Vendee Globe 2012-2013 In the fight for fifth place overall British sailor Mike Golding has doubled his lead on his French rival Jean Le Cam since the same time yesterday morning. Golding is now 80 miles ahead with 260 miles of separation NW-SE ...
Sail World
Team NZ launch second new catamaran
TVNZ
Team New Zealand launched their second America's Cup catamaran in Auckland today though high winds prevented it being put in the water. A private ceremony that included a blessing from the Auckland iwi Ngati Whatua was capped by Mandy Smith, wife ...
Sailing in the sun - good fun but deadly
Sail World
Usually marine activities require people to be outdoors for a prolonged period, resulting in a higher cumulative exposure to UV and therefore an increased risk of skin damage and skin cancer. While you are sailing you will be exposed to an additional ...
Sail World
ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami - Finn victory for Caleb Paine
Sail World
At the ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, Caleb Paine (USA) rounded off an exceptional week's sailing by winning the enthralling Finn medal race to take the gold medal from London 2012 Olympians Greg Douglas (CAN) and Jorge Zarif (BRA). Paine had led ...
Sail World
Final day blown off at RC44 Oman Cup
BYM News (press release)
Not sailing today it helped us out, but we went out and had a little bit of fun, put the spinnaker up and ripped around which was great. These boats are just wonderful to sailin the breeze and in the light air.” Andy Horton, Tactician, Katusha. Chris ...
Australia. A strong bond of important fellowship exists with the Whitsunday ...
BYM News (press release)
This has been the primary reason behind the tropical sailing destination gaining national recognition as the friendly place to sail. Club flag officers and the management committee already have plans in place to aging roll out the welcome mat when they ...
